Odisha, strategically positioned as the gateway to the ASEAN region, boasts a robust infrastructure and abundant natural resources, making it an ideal investment destination. With significant exports including metallurgical, mineral, electronics, chemical, allied, marine, and petroleum products, Odisha stands as the largest producer of iron ore, bauxite, aluminum, steel, and stainless steel in India. Recognized as an “Aspirer” among coastal states for logistics ease, Odisha offers a conducive environment for business growth. The state’s infrastructure includes two major ports, extensive highway and railway networks, and surplus power production. To facilitate investment, the state has introduced the GO SWIFT portal, streamlining the investment lifecycle. Additionally, Odisha’s rich mineral deposits, coupled with favorable policies and schemes, position it as a key player in the global chemicals and petrochemicals industry. With steady growth drivers and supportive government initiatives like the Production Linked Incentives scheme, Odisha emerges as a promising hub for industrial development and economic growth.
